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The 1961 Australian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor Grass courts at the Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club Melbourne Australia from 17 January to 27 January. It was the 49th edition of the Australian Championships (now known as the Australian Open) the 13th held in Melbourne and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year. The singles titles were taken by Roy Emerson and Margaret Court.

category
Grand Slam (tennis)
champion in double female
Margaret Court, Mary Carter Reitano
champion in double male
Rod Laver, Robert Mark
champion in mixed double
Bob Hewitt, Jan Lehane
champion in single female
Margaret Court
champion in single male
Roy Emerson
location
Australia, Melbourne
type of tennis surface
Grass

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